他订约将煤按期供给我们。

He contracted to supply me with coal regularly.

当亚伯拉罕和撒拉等待时，神与亚伯兰订约，为他改名为“亚伯拉罕”，就是“多人的父”的意思。

While Abraham and Sarah waited, God made a covenant with Abram, changing his name to Abraham, which means "father of many."

漆德克雅王与当时在耶路撒冷的全体人民订约，要对奴婢宣布自由以后，有上主的话传给耶肋米亚。

The word that came to Jeremias from the Lord, after that king Sedecias had made a covenant with all the people in Jerusalem making a proclamation.

的确，提到浮士德跟魔鬼梅菲斯特的订约，使诗中佛洛斯特使用动词“占有”有了清楚的意涵。

Certainly the allusion to Faustus' compact with Mephistopheles casts a lurid light over Frost's use of the verb "possess."